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How are companies reacting to the ‘quiet quitting’ trend?

AGGIE PERKINS HAD BEEN WORKING AS a teacher in Georgia for nearly five years before she decided to “quiet quit” her job. The decision didn’t mean leaving her position, but rather limiting her work to her contract hours. Nothing more, nothing less.

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